MAKING HISTORY COME ALIVE OFFERS THE 1919 BASEBALL SCANDAL
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On September 24, 1919 the Chicago White Sox clinched the American League pennant, sending them to the World Series. Their opponent would be the Cincinnati Reds. Just before the start of the Series, the odds were 5 – 1 in favor of the Chicago White Sox. But as rumors spread of a World Series fix, the odds shifted to 8 – 5 in favor of the Cincinnati Reds. The following is a brief game-by-game account of the 1919 World Series. It began on Wednesday, October 1, 1919.
MAKING HISTORY COME ALIVE OFFERS THE 1919 BASEBALL SCANDAL
MAKING HISTORY COME ALIVE OFFERS THE 1919…
MAKING HISTORY COME ALIVE OFFERS THE 1919 BASEBALL SCANDAL
On September 24, 1919 the Chicago White Sox clinched the American League pennant, sending them to the World Series. Their opponent would be the Cincinnati Reds. Just before the start of the Series, the odds were 5 – 1 in favor of the Chicago White Sox. But as rumors spread of a World Series fix, the odds shifted to 8 – 5 in favor of the Cincinnati Reds. The following is a brief game-by-game account of the 1919 World Series. It began on Wednesday, October 1, 1919.